2014-11-07 14:06 GMT+01:00 Darac Marjal <[email protected]>:

> On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 12:29:31PM +0100, Achim Spreen wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > I have a laptop without cdrom or floppy and it isn't
> > usb-bootable. After an unsuccessfull installation mininal of debian
> > wheezy 7.6 i got only a initramfs prompt, busybox and little programs
> > in /sbin and /bin. I can't write on the disk, all changes get lost after
> > reboot. Can i and when how write to the disk ?
> >
> > Here some output:
> >
> > #Grub menu:
> >
> > GNU GRUB
> > ...
> > search --fs-uuid
> > echo
> > ...
> > linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-686-pae ro
> > ...
> >
> > #boot:
> >
> > ...
> > [  0.927417] Simple Boot Flag at 0x6e set to 0x1
> > ...
> > [  0.965249] ERST: Table is not found !
> > [  0.965312] GHES: HEST is not enabled !
> > ...
> > [  2.129223] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off
> > [  2.129471] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled,
> > doesn't support DPO or FUA
> > ...
> > [  2.484098] sda: sda1 < sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 sda9 sda10 sda11 > sda2
> > ...
> > Begin: Loading essential drivers ... done
> > Begin: Running /scripts/init-premount ... done
> > ...
> > modprobe: module unknown not found in modules.dep
> > mount: can't read '/etc/fstab': No such a file or directory
> > Begin: Running /scripts/local-bottom ... done
> > done
> > Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ... mount: mounting /dev on /root/dev
> > failed: No such a file or directory
> > done
> > Target filesystem doesn't have requested /sbin/init.
> > No init found. Try passing init= bootarg.
> > [  4.899187] ohci_hcd: USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver
> > ...
> >
> >
> > BusyBox v1.20.2
> > (Debian 1:1.20.0-7) built-in shell (ash)
> > Enter 'help' ...
> >
> > /bin/sh:
> > can't access tty: job control turned off
> > (initramfs) _
>
> OK, so initramfs hasn't been able to find your root filesystem. I
> thought that generally resulted in the kernel panicking, but apparently
> not.
>
> I notice that you haven't told the kernel where your root filesystem is,
> though, so either autodetection hasn't worked or there is no
> autodetection. I would suggest adding "root=<device>" to the end of the
> "linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-686-pae ro" line, where "<device>" is any
> valid way of telling linux where the device is (so you could say
> /dev/sda1, LABEL=rootfs, UUID=1234-567... etc etc). If that works and
> you get into your system, re-run "sudo update-grub" to fix the grub
> configuration.
>
>
> >
> > Bye
> >
> >
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Hi,

in addition, you can try to locate your hard drive with " sfdisk -l ". I
think that it should work. If not, try :
# cd /bin
# ln -s busybox sfdisk
# sfdisk -l

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